Fovea in the eye is a central pit in the yellowish pigmented spot called

Fovea in the eye is a central pit in the yellowish pigmented spot called

Options

(a) Blind spot
(b) Retina
(c) Cornea
(d) Macula lutea

Correct Answer:

Macula lutea

Explanation:

At the posterior pole of the eye lateral to the blind spot, here is a yellowish pigmented spot called macula lutea with a central pit called the fovea. The fovea is a thinned-out portion of the retina where only the cones are densely packed. It is the point where the visual acuity (resolution) is the greatest.

admin:

Related Questions

  1. Percentage of land covered by forests in India is
  2. Phototropic curvature is the result of uneven distribution of:
  3. Chromosomes which have definite role in sex determination are
  4. According to Darwin, The organic evolution is due to
  5. Which one of the following animals has two separate circulatory pathways?